Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups by marital status (2014) Switch to: Marital status among adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups who say the holy scripture is…
Marital status | Word of God; should be taken literally | Word of God; not everything taken literally | Word of God; other/don't know | Not the word of God | Other/don't know | Sample size |
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Married | 16% | 27% | 2% | 48% | 8% | 9,795 |
Living with a partner | 12% | 19% | 1% | 60% | 9% | 1,583 |
Divorced/separated | 22% | 24% | 2% | 43% | 9% | 2,765 |
Widowed | 26% | 26% | 5% | 32% | 11% | 1,669 |
Never married | 14% | 22% | 1% | 57% | 7% | 4,490 |
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